Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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A single-celled fungus used to make bread rise, and to produce alcohol | yeast | 88%
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The top of a mushroom | cap | 85%
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Antibiotic discovered by Andrew Fleming, which is produced by a fungus | penicillin | 85%
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What mushrooms produce instead of seeds | spore | 85%
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Important in this process, the breaking down of organic matter | decomposition | 78%
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The study of fungi | mycology | 78%
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The fruit of some fungi | mushroom | 70%
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Condition caused by fungus between the toes | athlete's foot | 68%
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Edible mushroom native to East Asia, with a Japanese name | shiitake | 68%
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Pigs and dogs help us find these delicacies | truffle | 65%
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A partnership between algae and fungi, which can be hundreds of years old | lichen | 63%
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The web of small threads mushrooms grow from | mycelium | 63%
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Two-word term for mushrooms that grow in a circle | fairy ring | 60%
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U.S. state where the world's largest known organism, a fungus, is found | Oregon | 60%
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What's inside the top | gills | 58%
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Large, mature form of the button mushroom that is often grilled | portobello | 58%
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Another name for mushroom, especially a poisonous one | toadstool | 55%
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Stachybotrys chartarum, which contaminates flooded homes | black mold | 53%
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Common name for entheogenic mushrooms | {magic} mushrooms | 45%
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Amanita phalloides, a deadly poisonous basidiomycete fungus | death cap | 43%
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Edible fungus with a honeycomb appearance | morel | 40%
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A fungal infection of the skin (aka Dermatophytosis) | ringworm | 33%
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